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NE2 4PZ

Exhibition Park

Wingrove

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Detailed insights for NE2 4PZ

Overview

Postcode NE2 4PZ is located in a major urban area, within the Wingrove ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Newcastle City Centre area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 520.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.5× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newcastle City Centre is £47,448 per year. The nearest station is Manors, about 1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Exhibition Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
520
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Newcastle City Centre has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,328 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newcastle City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 520.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Newcastle City Centre is £47,448 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 215 ft away from NE2 4PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Newcastle City Centre near NE2 4PZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manors located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE2 4PZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miExhibition ParkLargeWalking directions to Exhibition Park
0.2 miBrandling ParkSmallWalking directions to Brandling Park

Area Profile

Population
635
Population density
936.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
243.02(+1012%)
Shoplifting
223.34(+1809%)
Violence and sexual offences
215.82(+458%)
Public order
70.15(+757%)
Other theft
65.86(+999%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
442
69.28%
Chinese
51
7.99%
Other White
31
4.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
23
3.61%
Indian
22
3.45%
Total population: 638

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
447
71.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
137
21.96%
No qualifications
12
1.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
1.92%
Other
11
1.76%
Total 16+ residents: 624

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
32
55.17%
Other social rented
12
20.69%
Owns outright
6
10.34%
Owns with a mortgage
5
8.62%
Other forms of private rent
3
5.17%
Total households: 58

Property prices in Wingrove

Median price£224,500
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£147K – £316K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £224,500 (about £207 per square foot) in Wingrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,044 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wingrove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£785,000£298
Terraced31£263,000£202
Semi-Detached20£201,900£207
Flats11£155,000£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wingrove

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wingrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£162,500£115,000£157,975£164,000
2017£172,950£108,475£148,000£164,000
2018£360,000£99,975£141,000£165,000
2019£560,000£94,250£154,500£171,000
2020£368,000£92,500£153,550£225,000
2021£647,500£88,000£214,000£217,000
2022£320,000£93,750£178,000£220,000
2023£320,000£124,000£247,000£245,000
2024£300,000£107,000£245,000£255,000
2025£785,000£99,000£190,400£224,500
2026£395,000£155,000£296,500£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wingrove.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wingrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175£198£152£149
2017£174£156£143£140
2018£263£151£149£142
2019£263£162£150£166
2020£216£149£151£167
2021£177£164£166£170
2022£195£136£170£189
2023£210£196£189£200
2024£219£155£199£213
2025£298£192£200£193
2026£221£202£255£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wingrove.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wingrove in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE2 4PZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE2 4PZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202620, Princess Mary Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BGFlatsLeasehold£345,000
29 Aug 2025Phillipson Memorial Building, 39, Princess Mary Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BGFlatsLeasehold£575,000
25 Mar 2025Phillipson Memorial Building, 34, Princess Mary Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BGFlatsLeasehold£345,000
02 May 2025Flat 1, 22, Burdon Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AEFlatsLeasehold£275,000
02 May 202522, Burdon Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AEOtherFreehold£750,000

Schools

In the NE2 4PZ postcode area, located within Newcastle City Centre, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE2 4PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableNorthern Counties SchoolNon-maintained special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNewcastle High School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of Newcastle Upon TyneHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE2 4PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE2 4PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis1/2 Clayton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4RPWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miClayton Convenience Store2 Clayton Park Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4DPWalking directions to Clayton Convenience Store
0.5 miLondis21A Morpeth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4ASWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.

Band A£1,695
Band B£1,977
Band C£2,260
Band D£2,542
Band E£3,107
Band F£3,672
Band G£4,237
Band H£5,084

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE2 4PZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Irim Ali

Wingrove - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Chi Onwurah

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne Central and WestE14001377
WardWingroveE05011461
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle City CentreE02007099
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 036BE01008397
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2004-03-01

Frequently asked questions about NE2 4PZ

Is NE2 4PZ (Newcastle City Centre) safe?

The area around NE2 4PZ records about 520 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NE2 4PZ?

The median sale price around NE2 4PZ in Newcastle City Centre is £224,500 (about £207 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE2 4PZ?

There are 10 schools close to NE2 4PZ, including Northern Counties School (Good), Newcastle High School for Girls and University of Newcastle Upon Tyne (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE2 4PZ?

NE2 4PZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,328 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE2 4PZ (Newcastle City Centre) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West covering NE2 4PZ is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Irim Ali (Labour Party).